Northside - Pinetown waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They never let the Southside Seahawks onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Northside - Pinetown might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matches by six runs or more this season.
The result came thanks to James Sawyer's shutout, as he gave up just zero hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Griffin Johnson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunter Chrismon, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Northside - Pinetown is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Southside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Northside - Pinetown will head out on the road to take on Pamlico County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pamlico County is on a three-game streak of home wins, Northside - Pinetown a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Southside, they will head out on the road to challenge Jones at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southside is facing Jones at the right time seeing as Jones is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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